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Amr Abdelrahim
PhD Candidate
amr.abdelrahim@sciencespo.fr
Discipline(s): Political Science
Subdiscipline(s): Comparative Politics
Research Group(s): Art, humanities, and international research
Geographical Area(s): Middle East
Country(ies): Egypt
Thesis topic:
Rhymes from the Margins : New School Rap and the Rise of Subaltern Youth’s Voices to the Center of Egyptian Popular Culture (titre provisoire), supervised by Stéphane Lacroix et Nicolas Puig

Ahmad Fahim Abdullatif
PhD Candidate
ahmadfahim.abdullatif@sciencespo.fr
Research Interest(s): Political sociology of the state, Armed forces in Afghanistan, Violence and mobilisation, Western military interventions
Discipline(s): Political Science
Subdiscipline(s): Comparative Politics
Research Group(s): State, political regimes, mobilisations; Security, defence, nuclear weapons
Geographical Area(s): Caucasus / Central Asia, Middle East, South Asia
Country(ies): Afghanistan
Language(s): Persian, Pashto, English, French, Turkish, Urdu, Arabic
Thesis topic:
The Afghan State and its recompositions: a socio-historical study of armed forces in Afghanistan (1880-1993), supervised by Stéphane Lacroix & Adam Baczko

Camille Abescat
Associate Research Fellow
camille.abescat@sciencespo.fr
Discipline(s): Political Science
Subdiscipline(s): Political Sociology
Research Group(s): State, political regimes, mobilisations
Geographical Area(s): North Africa, Middle East
Country(ies): Jordan, Tunisia
Language(s): French, Spanish, Arabic
Thesis topic:
Dans la chambre du royaume : les parlementaires face à l'évolution des conditions d'exercice du métier politique en Jordanie (2016-2023), supervised by Élise Massicard & Éric Verdeil

Fariba Adelkhah
FNSP Research Professor
fariba.adelkhah@sciencespo.fr
Research Interest(s): Anthropology of mobility (migration, contraband, exile), transnational religious and commercial networks, politics, land tenure issues
Discipline(s): Political Science, Anthropology
Subdiscipline(s): Political Sociology, Comparative Politics
Research Group(s): Nationalism, religion, identity and discrimination; State, political regimes, mobilisations; Migrations, diasporas, borders, cities and territories
Geographical Area(s): Middle East
Country(ies): Afghanistan, Iran
Language(s): Persian, English, Dari (Afghan Persian)
Andrew Aguilar
Associate Research Fellow
andrew.aguilar@sciencespo.fr
Research Interest(s): Religious integration policy, Islam in Europe, Security institutions, immigration
Discipline(s): Political Science
Subdiscipline(s): Comparative Politics
Research Group(s): Nationalism, religion, identity and discrimination; Migrations, diasporas, borders, cities and territories
Geographical Area(s): Western Europe
Country(ies): France, United Kingdom
Thesis topic:

Gabriel André
Associate Research Fellow
gabriel.andretreglia@sciencespo.fr
Research Interest(s): Islam politique, post-esclavage, expansion djihadiste, mobilisations du passé
Discipline(s): Political Science
Subdiscipline(s): Comparative Politics, Political Sociology
Research Group(s): State, political regimes, mobilisations; Migrations, diasporas, borders, cities and territories; Nationalism, religion, identity and discrimination
Geographical Area(s): West Africa
Thesis topic:
Écritures et pratiques historiographiques de soi en contexte de post-esclavage. Dans le Fouta-Djallon (Guinée), les historicités d'un passé théocratique en dispute, sous la direction de Richard Banégas

Claire Andrieu
Emeritus Professor
claire.andrieu@sciencespo.fr
Research Interest(s): History and memory, Resistance, Social mouvements, World War II, Political and social History
Discipline(s): History
Subdiscipline(s): Comparative Politics
Geographical Area(s): Central and Eastern Europe, Global realm , Western Europe
Language(s): English, German, Russian

Joel Ansah
PhD Candidate
joel.ansah@sciencespo.fr
Research Interest(s): Urban informality, social movements, mobilizations, environment, contentious politics
Discipline(s): Political Science
Subdiscipline(s): Political Sociology, Comparative Politics
Research Group(s): State, political regimes, mobilisations
Geographical Area(s): West Africa
Country(ies): Nigeria
Language(s): English
Thesis topic:
Settlements of contestations: A comparative exploration of the experiences, contestations, and mobilizations of inhabitants in flood-prone cities along the Gulf of Guinea, sous la direction/supervised by Laurent Fourchard

Julien Argoud
PhD Candidate
julien.argoud@sciencespo.fr
Research Interest(s): Religions, Ideologies, Identities, Methods, Aesthetics
Discipline(s): Political Science, Sociology
Subdiscipline(s): Political Sociology
Research Group(s): Nationalism, religion, identity and discrimination; State, political regimes, mobilisations
Geographical Area(s): Global realm , North Africa, Western Europe
Country(ies): France, Morocco
Language(s): French, Arabic, English
Thesis topic:
Comprendre la restructuration du champ chrétien au Maroc, supervised by Stéphane Lacroix et Philippe Portier

Adam Baczko
CNRS Junior Professor
adam.baczko@sciencespo.fr
Research Interest(s): Sociology of civil wars, Taliban courts in Afghanistan, armed conflict in Syria, Western military interventions, state formation in Mali, political economy in the context of violence in Mexico.
Discipline(s): Political Science
Subdiscipline(s): Political Sociology, Comparative Politics
Research Group(s): Violence, war and peace; State, political regimes, mobilisations; Global economy, capitalism, extraction
Geographical Area(s): Caucasus / Central Asia, Middle East, West Africa, Latin America and the Caribbean
Country(ies): Afghanistan, Syria, Mali, Mexico
Language(s): French, English, Spanish, Polish

Ariane Badet
PhD Candidate
ariane.badet@sciencespo.fr
Research Interest(s): Religion, Islam, gender, discrimination, work
Discipline(s): Political Science
Subdiscipline(s): Political Sociology
Research Group(s): Nationalism, religion, identity and discrimination
Geographical Area(s): Western Europe
Country(ies): France
Language(s): French, English
Thesis topic:
Diversité et religion : insertion professionnelle et carrière des personnes musulmanes ou perçues comme telles en France, supervised by Daniel Sabbagh & Céline Béraud

François Bafoil
CNRS Emeritus Research Professor
francois.bafoil@sciencespo.fr
Research Interest(s): Comparative political economies, Central and Eastern Europe, Southeast Asia, Weber, Freud, Renewable energy in Europe.
Discipline(s): Sociology
Subdiscipline(s): Political Economy, Comparative Politics, Political Theory
Research Group(s): State, political regimes, mobilisations; Nationalism, religion, identity and discrimination; Environmental risks and planetary limits; Violence, war and peace
Geographical Area(s): Central and Eastern Europe
Language(s): German, English, Polish
